right hand right hand. • Wait for your name to be called. DIRECTION: Identify the following statements and say the correct answer. Designed to familiarize students with the various career. It is necessary to understand one’s capabilities and evaluates your self. It refers on explore different careers and work environments. . It refers to health career that you are interested to pursue, you are now ready to make decisions. . At this point, you will design or identify and organize the necessary steps to achieve your desired goals. “GUESS THE WORD” INSTRUCTIONS
● I will present scrambled
words all you need to do is to identify the correct answer. T H H A E L E RC EAR A T H P A S WY LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of the lesson, the students should be able to: a. determine correctly the health career pathways through class discussion; b. identify meaningfully the health career pathways through clasifying analogy activity; and c. create properly the health career pathways , through a “selecting health career pathways” activity. WORD HUNT: In 1/2 crosswise find all these words inside the box. They run in straight lines, and in any direction. ∙ What is/are the word(s) you’ve found?
PROCESS ∙ What are the health career
QUESTIONS: pathways? ∙ Why do you need to understand health career pathways? ❑ Career pathways are clusters occupations that are grouped because of shared skills. All pathways include a variety of occupations that require different levels of education, skills, and training. Selecting a career pathway provides you with an area of focus, along with flexibility and a variety of ideas to pursue for personal development. DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL ❑ People who specialize in this career path focus on communicable and non-communicable diseases. Their work includes immunization, screening of newborns, promotion of breastfeeding, infant diseases prevention, adolescent healthcare, and life skills. ❑ Sample Careers: • Community Health Work • Education and Research PERSONAL HEALTH CARE
❑ Professionals in this field perform
healthcare related tasks in a personal care level. These include monitoring patients; administering and assisting in personal care and hygiene; performing housekeeping duties; and advising clients on related healthcare issues like infant care, hygiene, and nutrition. MATERNAL & CHILD CARE ❑ These health workers deal with complex public health issues that affect women, children and their families. These include providing information on reproductive health, family planning, healthcare of pregnant women and their children, and improvement of health delivery system through advocacy, education and research. Sample Careers: • Midwifery • Community Health Educator • Outreach Specialist MENTAL HEALTH CARE ❑ These medical professionals specialize in dealing with interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships and life skills. These include cognitive and psychosocial development, promotion of healthy self-esteem through feelings and anger management and identifying warning signs or red flags of learning disorders, such as ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, stress, and bullying. ❑ Sample Careers: • Social Work • Clinical Psychology • Psychiatry • Guidance Counselling COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE ❑ Specialists in this area focus on the maintenance, protection, and improvement of the health of all community members. ❑ Sample Careers: • Barangay/Community Health Work • Rural Sanitary Inspection ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT ❑ These health workers try to establish the correlation between and among the physical, chemical, biological, social, and psychosocial factors in the surrounding environment. These include monitoring the quality of environment and impact of human activities on ecosystems, and developing strategies for restoring ecosystems. ❑ Sample Careers: • Air quality monitoring • Soil science analysis • Hazardous and solid waste management • Environmental noise control • Radiological assessment. DRUG PREVENTION & CONTROL ❑ People whose careers revolve around this area seek to reduce community and individual problems related to alcohol and drug abuse through evidence-based programs and policy advocacy. ❑ Sample Careers: • Drug Enforcement • Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation NUTRITION ❑ Specialists in this area find ways to balance individuals’ food and nutrition and their impact on patients’ health. These include meal planning, food preparation and economics. ❑ Sample Careers: • Clinical Dietetics • Food and Nutrition Management • Public Health Nutrition • Education and Research HEALTH EDUCATION ❑ Those who work in this field are tasked with promotion of healthcare and training of health workers on managing change in healthcare. Their work involves assessing individual and community needs, planning, implementing and evaluating health programs, promoting the understanding of various health-related bahaviors plus coordinating health education services. ❑ Sample Careers: • Education and Research • Community Health Work DENTAL HEALTH ❑ Dental health workers deal with various oral conditions which include chronic mouth and facial pain, oral sores, periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay and tooth loss, other diseases and disorders that affect the oral cavity, and risk factors for oral diseases which include unhealthy diet, tobacco use, harmful alcohol use, and poor oral hygiene. ❑ Sample Careers: • Dental Hygiene • Dental Nursing • Dental health support OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY ❑ Careers in this path are related to the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment. These include protecting workers from sickness, disease, and injury arising from possible hazards of their employment and workplace. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ❑ People assigned in this work specialize in out-of-hospital medical care. Their skills include first-aid procedures, emergency medical treatment and transport of patients, rapid emergency medical response and immediate medical attention. ❑ Sample Careers: • Emergency Medical Aid • Directions: Read the analogy and decide how each word pair is CLASSIFYING related. Then choose the correct ANALOGIES type of analogy from the box below and write the letter on the line. SOCIAL WORK MIDWIFERY RURAL SANITARY INSPECTION DRUG ENFORCEMENT DENTAL HYGIENE
2. Health Education: Health Programs Maternal and Child care:__________ 3. Mental Healthcare: Psychiatry Community Healthcare:__________ 4. Personal Healthcare: Hygiene Drug Prevention and Control:__________ 5. Occupational Safety: Health Inspector Dental Health:__________ Direction: Complete the sentence based on what you have learned in the lesson. I have learned that WRAP-UP! __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ _______________________. IDENTIFICATION Direction: Identify the answer in the following questions. These are clusters occupations that are grouped because of shared skills. Professionals in this field perform healthcare related tasks in a personal care level. These medical professionals specialize in dealing with interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships and life skills People whose careers revolve around this area seek to reduce community and individual problems related to alcohol and drug abuse. Specialists in this area find ways to balance individuals’ food and nutrition and their impact on patients’ health.